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Gracillariidae 33a0126 – 0667.1   Parornix betulae (Stainton, 1854)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: betulae Stainton 1854 (Ornix) scutulatella Stainton 1854 (Ornix) Taxonomic Notes: Parornix betulae (Stainton, 1854) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico, Zootaxa, 3749(1): 18.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Landry, J.-F., V. Nazari, J.R. Dewaard, M. Mutanen, C. Lopez-Vaamonde, P. Huemer, P.D.N. Hebert, 2013. Shared but overlooked: 30 species of Holarctic Microlepidoptera revealed by DNA barcodes and morphology. Zootaxa, 3749(1): 1-93. Species Page at Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) Species Page at Mass Moths

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